GB 2001 Submarines

From Stamps of the World
  • Date of Issue: 10th April 2001
  • Designed by: Dick Davies
  • Printed by: The House of Questa, England
  • Print process: Photogravure
  • Phosphor: One Band 2nd Class; 2 Bands others
  • Sheet Format: 100 (2 panes of 50 each 10 x 5)
  • Stamp Size: 41mm x 30mm
  • Perforations: 15 x 14 (Gummed sheet stamps)
  • Withdrawn: 9th April 2002

Centenary of the Royal Navy Submarine Service

  • Note. A miniature sheet featuring Flags accompanied this issue (22nd October 2001). Click on: GB 2001 Navy Flags and Ensigns
  • The Prestige Booklet was also issued on 22nd October 2001

Sheet stamps (gummed)

  • 2nd Class = 19p & 1st Class = 27p
2nd
1st
45p
65p

First Day Cover

First Day Cover, PO type, Edinburgh cancel

Presentation Pack

Presentation Pack (front)

Self Adhesive Booklet

  • 1st Class =27p
  • Perforations: Die Cut 15½ x 14
Booklet Cost £1.62p

Prestige Booklet

  • Issued: 22nd October 2001
  • Contains gummed booklet panes featuring the submarine stamp and the flags stamps from the miniature sheet
  • Perforations 15¼ x 15 (stamps from gummed prestige booklet panes)
Prestige Booklet (cover) Original Cost £6.76p